Ethnicity, Reconciliation, & Justice

August 28, 2013
By Charlene Brown
50 Years and Still Dreaming

“I have a dream.”

These were the words uttered by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 50 years ago today during the March on Washington. 

August 07, 2013
By Lisa Rieck
50 Years Later, We Still Need to Dream

August 28 marks the fiftieth anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech. At 34, Dr. King was not much older than I am now when he stood before the crowd of 250,000 people gathered on the National Mall.

July 24, 2013
By Katelin Hansen
Summer of Justice: More Recommended Reading

At Urbana 12, we heard about what God is doing to proclaim good news to the poor, freedom to the captives, sight to the blind, and freedom to the oppressed (Luke 4:18). But now, over six months out, that excitement and passion may have given way to the humdrum of the day-to-day grind. 

July 23, 2013
By Matt Meyer
Out of Control: God at Work in Bosnia

Every summer, InterVarsity staff and students spend several weeks all over the U.S. and the world on a Global Project, a Global Urban Trek, or an Urban Project. 

July 05, 2013
By Willie Krischke
A Fuller Picture of U.S. History

Yesterday, we celebrated the birth of our country. But I was celebrating a different piece of our history: the integral role Native Americans have graciously played in the thriving of our nation.

July 02, 2013
By Charlene Brown
Welcome at the Picnic Table

When summer arrives, I jump into my favorite warm-weather activities: time by the pool, reading outside, and most importantly, shared meals and cookouts with friends and family.

June 19, 2013
By Katelin Hansen
What Gospel Music Has Taught Me

When I started college, I couldn’t have named a single Black gospel singer. I was a classical music major with a narrow range of taste, and thought I already knew everything about what “good music” was.

May 19, 2013
By Willie Krischke
The Goodness of Diversity: A Pentecost Proclamation

Assimilation is a powerful force, and hard to resist. I learned this watching Star Trek. Turns out it’s true, even in our culture that professes a love of diversity and individuality.

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